English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Harry Mathews Quotes

Harry Mathews quote: "My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how..."

My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. I'm not kidding.

Harry Mathews

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Charles Bukowski quote: "she’s mad, but she’s magic."
she’s mad, but she’s magic. Charles Bukowski
True there has been more talk of peace since 1945 than, I should think, at any other time in history. At least we hear more and read more about it because man's words, for good or ill, can now so easily reach the millions. Lester B. Pearson
William J. Clinton quote: "You are the most powerful cultural force in the world."
You are the most powerful cultural force in the world. William J. Clinton
Stephen Crane quote: "Half of tradition is a lie."
Half of tradition is a lie. Stephen Crane
The inspiration came suddenly again to surrender to the Mother. It was quite unexpected: And so somehow I made a surrender to the Mother. Then I had an experience of overwhelming love. Waves of love sort of flowed into me. Bede Griffiths
How often do we look upon God as our last and feeblest resource! Wego to Him because we have nowhere else to go. And when we learn thatthe storms of life have not driven us upon the rocks but into thedesired heaven. George MacDonald
I had always said to myself that forty was the cut off point of my apprenticeship which may for some people sound like a very long one, but the novel as art is a middle-aged art. Jane Rule
Ryne Sandberg quote: "The fourth major league game I ever saw in person, I was in..."
The fourth major league game I ever saw in person, I was in uniform. Ryne Sandberg
The instrument that I never learned how to play was my fans. You know, they are the part of the story that nobody teaches you. I just want to do the right thing; I want to be a voice with them, among them. Lady Gaga
Kazuo Ishiguro quote: "There was another life that I might have had, but I am having..."
There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one. Kazuo Ishiguro
Gideon Welles quote: "The hopeless grief of those poor colored people affected me..."
The hopeless grief of those poor colored people affected me more than almost anything else. Gideon Welles
Feminism is a political mistake. Feminism is a mistake made by women's intellect, a mistake which her instinct will recognize. Valentine de Saint-Point
Democracy doesn't recognize east or west; democracy is simply people's will. Therefore, I do not acknowledge that there are various models of democracy; there is just democracy itself. Shirin Ebadi
Charles Dickens quote: "My advice is to never do tomorrow what you can do today...."
My advice is to never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time. Charles Dickens
An increasing number of Canadians must juggle the demands of work with the need to care for children, or for family members who are ill or too frail to care for themselves. Our programs have simply not kept pace with these societal changes. Kim Campbell